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David French: Maybe the Tariffs Are the Problem

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Published: September 5, 2025 18:33

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comLast month, Trump fired the "woke" job numbers person after she released weak employment data. Now, we have even worse jobs numbers—and burgeoning signs of a tariffs-triggered…

Mark Hertling: Performative and Deadly

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Published: September 4, 2025 18:04

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comThe lethal U.S. military strike on a speedboat in the Caribbean was more about putting on a show than countering the drug trade out of South America. And it's not even clear…

Lina Khan: The Impunity of the Elites

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Published: September 3, 2025 18:19

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comThe economic populists at the Nat Con conference may be talking a lot about elites screwing over the little guy, but the Trump administration itself has been catastrophic for…

Stuart Stevens: Say They're Not Patriots

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Published: September 2, 2025 19:29

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comDemocrats need to learn to fight like Republicans. So when senators with serious foreign policy chops vote to confirm a middling weekend talk show host as secretary of defense,…

Jonathan V. Last: Burning Things Down

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Published: September 1, 2025 17:55

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comRed States are flexing their muscles and imposing their will on the other states through their coordinated redistricting efforts. And if they deploy their Guard troops to other…

Tom Nichols: America's Problem Child

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Published: August 29, 2025 19:34

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comTrump is like a dysfunctional 8-year-old whose parents are always in the principal's office arguing that their son is a good boy. The media, CEOs, and Wall Street keep giving…

Sam Stein and Talmon Smith: Brain Drain

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Published: August 28, 2025 19:29

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comThe resignations of senior leaders at the CDC is a calamity. People with decades of expertise in infectious disease are leaving the agency because the new director—who Trump…

Jake Sullivan: Trump Is Making China Great Again

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Published: August 27, 2025 19:21

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comA year ago, China was globally isolated and its economy was struggling. But once Trump was back in office pursuing his own personal and political gain, the U.S. brand got…

Susan Glasser: An Exercise in National Humiliation

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Published: August 26, 2025 19:11

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comSome rando far-right social media suck-up, who Trump rewarded with an appointment to his administration, is pushing mortgage fraud investigations of Adam Schiff, Tish James,…

Bill Kristol: March to Dictatorship

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Published: August 25, 2025 19:47

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comTrump and his people have used the summer months to up the despot game—sending armed troops into the streets, taking over the police in D.C., and promising to export the same…